Island of Jersey

Live in One of Europe’s Most Exclusive Financial Hubs

Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands and a Crown Dependency of the United Kingdom, offers a prestigious residency program for high-net-worth individuals through its High Value Residency (HVR) Scheme. Known for its financial stability, high quality of life, low crime rate, and favorable tax regime, Jersey is an ideal destination for wealthy individuals seeking a secure and elegant European lifestyle.

While Jersey is not part of the UK or the EU, it offers close proximity to both, excellent connectivity, and a globally respected legal and financial infrastructure.


🔑 Program Overview

  • Program Name: Jersey High Value Residency Scheme (Article 2(1)(e) status)
  • Minimum Investment: £10 million net worth requirement (with specific income tax contributions)
  • Processing Time: 3–6 months
  • Residency Benefits: Tax efficiency, high living standards, safety, and access to the UK through the Common Travel Area

💼 Investment Requirements

To qualify for residency, applicants must:

  • Demonstrate worldwide wealth of at least £10 million
  • Commit to contributing a minimum of £170,000 annually in personal income tax to the Government of Jersey
  • Establish a principal residence on the island by purchasing or leasing approved high-value property (typically £2–5 million+)

 Key Benefits

  • Exclusive Residency in a tax-efficient and politically stable jurisdiction
  • Low personal taxation: 20% income tax (only on Jersey-sourced income), no capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or wealth tax
  • Family-Friendly: Residency includes your spouse and dependent children
  • Secure Environment: Extremely low crime rates and outstanding healthcare
  • Global Connectivity: Daily flights to London and quick access to mainland Europe
  • Discreet Financial Centre: Jersey is internationally known for private wealth management and high standards of financial regulation
  • Permanent Residency Pathway: Long-term residence available with continued compliance

 Application Process

  1. Initial Consultation with SVESA to assess eligibility
  2. Formal Application Submission to the Government of Jersey
  3. Approval by the Jersey Housing Minister and the Population Office
  4. Relocation and Establishment of Tax Residency

Estimated Timeline

Stage                                                                                       Duration

Documentation & Assessment                                    2–4 weeks

Government Review & Approval                       3–6 months

Relocation & Residency Issuance                                 Upon approval

Why Choose SVESA?

SVESA works closely with local legal and tax experts in Jersey to ensure a smooth and compliant relocation. Our services include:

  • Full legal representation
  • Real estate advisory and acquisition
  • Coordination with Jersey authorities
  • Family relocation planning
  • Banking, tax planning, and integration services

📞 Ready to move your wealth and lifestyle to one of the world’s most prestigious islands?
Let SVESA help you gain access to Jersey’s elite residency program with confidence and clarity.

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